Analysis - Legendary Algerian film-maker Mohamed Lakhdar-Hamina has passed away at the age of 91. He is most commonly remembered as the first (and only) African to win the coveted Palme d'Or prize at ...

A ritual and funerary landscape is emerging in northwestern Africa, revealing connections with the Mediterranean, Atlantic ...

Earth may not have seven continents after all. From the earliest of grades, schoolchildren around the world have memorized ...

The remarkable success of the movie “Sinners” has sparked a renewed interest in how the two communities wrestled with life ...

Kenyan author Ngugi wa Thiong'o, widely regarded as one of East Africa's greatest literary giants, has died at the age of 87 ...

Deacon Maccubin, founder of Lambda Rising bookstore in Dupont Circle, holds DC’s first annual Pride event, the Gay Pride ...

The landlady of Bury’s oldest pub wants to put the town's rich military history ‘back on the map’. Donna Haslam has been at ...

An Ohio man is accused of burning 100 library books on African American, Jewish and LGBTQ history, sparking a public outcry.

Harvard University will relinquish 175-year-old photographs believed to be the earliest taken of enslaved people. A lawyer ...